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From: jsnyder@june.cs.washington.edu (John Snyder)
Newsgroups: comp.society.futures,comp.ai
Subject: Re: The future of AI [was Re: Time Magazine -- Computers of the Future]
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Date: 31 Mar 88 01:26:50 GMT
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In article <4640@bcsaic.UUCP> rwojcik@bcsaic.UUCP (Rick Wojcik) writes:
>...  But the demand for AI is so great that we have no choice but to
>push on.

We always have the choice not to develop a technology; what may be lacking
are reasons or will.

jsnyder@june.cs.washington.edu              John R. Snyder
{ihnp4,decvax,ucbvax}!uw-beaver!jsnyder     Dept. of Computer Science, FR-35
                                            University of Washington
206/543-7798                                Seattle, WA 98195